Essays about: "Structural Oppositions"

Found 4 essays containing the words Structural Oppositions.

  1. 1. Trickle-Down Inequality: The Reconstruction of Crime and Immigration in the Swedish Context

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för humaniora, utbildnings- och samhällsvetenskap

    Author : Gabriela Susana Armengol Rodriguez; [2020]
    Keywords : Journalism; News Frames; Discourse Analysis; Trickle-effect; Cultural Racism; Immigration; Structural Oppositions; Identity; Risk Identities; Indirect Social Influence; Assimilation Theory; Resistance; Social Cohesion;

    Abstract : News reports in relation to criminality are often considered a trustworthy and factual source of information. However, media consumers often disregard the discourses within the content they consume as well as the power structures it reproduces. READ MORE

  2. 2. Regional Spatial Planning for Coordination : A case study on the strategic structural picture of Skåne

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för fysisk planering

    Author : Mahsa Shahsavarian; [2016]
    Keywords : Coordination; Regional Spatial Planning; Meta-governance; Strategic Spatial Planning; Structural Picture of Skåne;

    Abstract : Giving a spatial structure to the regional development strategies in order to achieve a balanced use of lands and resources for a more sustainable development is not a straightforward task for the regions in Sweden. The reason is the planning monopoly of the municipalities and lack of planning power at the regional level based on the Planning and Building Act. READ MORE

  3. 3. A Critical Discourse Analysis how Facebook Users are influenced by Media Articles on Refugees and Refugee Law during the German Refugee Crisis in October 2015

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionen

    Author : Annabell Curci-Wallis; [2016]
    Keywords : refugee; refugees; refugee law; critical discourse analysis; German Refugee Crisis 2015; Germany; Facebook; Facebook users; perceived social realities; Jürgen Habermas; Theory of Communicative Action; public sphere; language and identity; Structural Oppositions; Quoting verbs; Iconography; media articles; discourse; EU; European migration crisis; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis is a contribution to the analysis of the news media’s influence on Facebook users, guided by the use of Fairclough's critical discourse analysis (CDA). The aim of this thesis is to analyze how two news media articles can influence Facebook users perceptions on refugees and refugee law. READ MORE

  4. 4. Questioning the boundaries between fast- and slow fashion.

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Emma Mardell; [2016]
    Keywords : Fashion; Fast fashion; Slow fashion; Deconstsm; Undecidable; Categorization; Poststructuralism; Postmodernism; Hegemonic market;

    Abstract : Individual’s existential ambivalence has according to Jacques Derrida, one of the foremost proponents of post-structuralism, led to a continuous demand for structure (Cooper, 1989). Categories, used as structural tools, are however often hierarchically organized, where one category is more preferable than the other, also referred to as binary oppositions. READ MORE